646: Jeremy Baguyos on computer music

I’ve known Jeremy Baguyos for over 15 years, and I’ve always found it fascinating how he weaves together the double bass and computer music in his work.  After playing bass full-time with the Orquesta Filarmonica de GC (Spain) and Shreveport Symphony, Jeremy moved to Washington, DC to freelance.  I met him in the early 2000s… Continue reading 646: Jeremy Baguyos on computer music

642: Roberto Cassani on folk music and fame

Roberto Cassani has had a fascinating path through the music world.  Originally from Milan, Italy, Roberto landed a record deal at a young age but walked away from it and moved to Scotland… without speaking any English! Over the years, he has developed a strong following as a folk musician, and he moved from guitar… Continue reading 642: Roberto Cassani on folk music and fame

641: Brianna Goldberg on bows and business

Brianna Goldberg has quickly become one of the most sought-after bow specialists in Southern California.  After several degrees and years of performing across the country, Brianna became inspired in part by a conversation with bowmaker Sue Lipkins, to look into the world of bow rehairing and repair. We dig into Brianna’s backstory, the challenges and… Continue reading 641: Brianna Goldberg on bows and business

635: Xavier Foley on empire building

Xavier Foley has been dazzling people with his double bass virtuosity for years, but he’s been obsessed with something new now: building an empire. He has been pushing out new content and projects like crazy, ranging from his Airline Musical Instrument Policy App “MusicAir” to publishing his brilliant compositions like Irish Fantasy…and also the backstory… Continue reading 635: Xavier Foley on empire building